30-Week Blog Challenge Week 14: Things You Love

I'm back with the Monday blog challenge! The lady in charge is Marie at Mom Gets Real. The questions are right here:

QUESTIONS

And Week 14's prompt is . . .

THINGS YOU LOVE!

Well how do I even?

Things I love to do? Things I love in others? Physical objects that I love?

I guess I'll just throw a random mish-mash here since I can't even hope to answer that question comprehensively. I love these things:

• Communication
• Being hungry, then not being hungry
• My family
• Babies
• The smell of vanilla
• Sparkly nail polish
• Lists
• Books about people like me
• Being thanked for making a difference
• Writing
• Medical science
• Cartoons
• Having coffee in the morning
  
• When the blinking light on my phone turns out to be the e-mail I was waiting for
• The smell before it rains, the smell after it rains, and rain
• Devious and brilliant fictional characters
• Sweatpants
• My best friends
• The color pink
• Rubber stamps
• Staying up all night
• Long hair
• Singing in harmony
• Nerds
• Journaling
• Christmas tree scent
• That rising swell of hope, joy, and wonder when you fall in love with a book
• Being warm
• Snow cream
• Dance Dance Revolution
  
• Typing fast
• Copic markers
• Halloween
• Those people you meet and have an immediate connection and want to drag them off into a corner to have them all to yourself and talk to them for hours
• Ping-pong
• Analyzing the hell out of a terrible book
• Organizing everything
• Wish lists
• Nostalgia
• Scented candles
• Glitter
• Fairies
• The color black
• Conversations with other writers
• Baking giant cookies